Re:The AT protocol is the most obtuse crock of s*
by topaz0 on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @09:24AM
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"crypto" was used to mean cryptography long before it was used to mean currency, and in some circles still primarily means cryptography.
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Re:The AT protocol is the most obtuse crock of s*
by JohnFen on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @01:57PM
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> in some circles still primarily means cryptography.
It still does in my circle. The overloading of "crypto", though, has become such a source of confusion and misunderstanding that I have stopped using it and just use the full word, be it cryptography or cryptocurrency, instead.